Are Remington 700 any good?

The Remington 700 is a solid and well tested bolt action rifle of that there is no doubt, however the competition today is stiff and the old 700 Remi can simply no longer compete with the out of the box accuracy and build quality of other cheap rifles.

What is the difference between Remington 700 long action and short action?

The difference from a short-action to a long-action in overall length in your firearm is roughly ½”. In theory, a short-action is faster to reload because of the shorter travel when working the bolt. This is only marginally faster though; we are talking tenths of a second.

Is the Remington 700 the best rifle?

The Remington 700 CDL is a premium hunting rifle that’s based off the traditional design of the Model 700 which was introduced in 1962. It’s hailed as being an incredibly accurate and dependable rifle, which is why it’s become one of the most favored guns among hunters and collectors.

Is 7mm Rem Mag short or long action?

The Rem M700 standard-length action is long enough to handle 375 H&H Magnum lengths, which includes the RUM cartridges. Until the 1980s Winchester ran all its short-action chamberings in long-action rifles. It’s current short-actions offer a bit more room than Remington short-actions.

Is the Remington 700 SPS the same as a Remington 700?

So on the outside, the Remington 700 SPS Tactical is about as understated as it comes, compared to most Remington 700s, but internally, the SPS Tactical has all the same specs as more expensive 700s.

Is the Remington 700 mountain reviewed by shooting times?

This product is featured in: Remington Model 700 Mountain SS reviewed by Shooting Times . It is nice to see Remington getting a good foothold back in the UK again and one rifle that many enthusiasts have missed is its “go to” Model 700.

When did the Remington Model 700 come out?

It is nice to see Remington getting a good foothold back in the UK again and one rifle that many enthusiasts have missed is its “go to” Model 700. Introduced in 1962, the design is still going strong and it has been copied as many times as the original Mauser 98 was.

What kind of butt pad does a Remington 700 have?

It has a nice thick and soft butt pad that not only helps with recoil, but also allows you to stand it in a corner without worrying that it will slide down the wall and damage the scope. The bolt is the standard Remington 700 bolt and safety design. The bolt and all the barrel is matt finished in black.